"2801. If you would know the value of a Ducat, try to borrow one."

"The built house seems all so fit,- everyway as it should be, as if it came there by its own law and the nature of things,- we forget the rude disorderly quarry it was shaped from. The very perfection …"

"Hegel’s… deepest objections to the view of knowledge as method and power, as “controlling knowledge” or “the logic of domination” , are moral. He agrees with Schiller that “utility is the great idol o…"

"As a historian, I have learned that, in fact, not everyone who reaches back into history can survive it. And it is not only reaching back that endangers us; sometimes history itself reaches inexorably…"

"Blessed be the hour in which I was first led to inquire into my own spiritual nature and destination! All my doubts are removed; I know what I can know, and have no fears for what I cannot know. I am …"